Edward W. Staebler
Edward William Staebler (December 26, 1872 – November 10, 1946) was a Michigan politician.
Edward W. Staebler | |
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Mayor of Ann Arbor | |
In office 1926–1931 | |
Preceded by | Robert A. Campbell |
Succeeded by | H. Wirt Newkirk |
Personal details | |
Born | Lodi Township, Michigan | December 26, 1872
Died | November 10, 1946 73) | (aged
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Magdalena Dold |
Children | Neil |
Early life
Edward W. Staebler was born in Lodi Township, Michigan to parents Michael and Katherine Rosina Staebler on December 26, 1872. Staebler was of German ancestry.[1]
Career
Staebler was involved with an early automobile dealership in the city of Ann Arbor, Michigan. Staebler served as mayor of Ann Arbor from 1926 to 1931. Staebler was a Democrat.[2] In 1932, Staebler ran unsuccessfully for the Michigan State House of Representatives representing Washtenaw County.[1]
Personal life
Staebler married Magdalena Dold in 1895. Together, they had at least two children including U.S. Representative Neil Staebler.[3]
Death
Staebler died on November 10, 1946. Staebler was interred at Forest Hill Cemetery in Ann Arbor.[3]
References
- "Sproat to Staffin". Political Graveyard. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
- "Edward William Staebler papers: 1870-1952 (bulk 1922-1944)". Bentley Historical Library. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
- "Edward William Staebler Memorial". Find a Grave. Retrieved May 15, 2020.